Medhavini, Medhāvinī: 3 definitions Introduction Introduction In Hinduism Ayurveda Languages Pali See also Medhavini means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article. In Hinduism Ayurveda (science of life) [«previous (M) next»] — Medhavini in Ayurveda glossary Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu Medhāvinī (मेधाविनी) is another name for Tejovatī, a medicinal plant similar to Jyotiṣmatī Celastrus paniculatus (black oil plant or intellect tree) from the Celastraceae or “staff vine” or “bittersweet family” of flowering plants, according to verse 3.82 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The Raj Nighantu reads Jyotiṣmatī and Tejovatī together while Bāpālāl identifies Tejovatī with Zanthoxylum budrunga (cape yellowwood or Indian ivy-rue) from the Rutaceae or “rue” or “citrus” family. The third chapter (guḍūcyādi-varga) of this book contains climbers and creepers (vīrudh). Together with the names Medhāvinī and Tejovatī, there are a total of thirty-one Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant. Ayurveda book covercontext information Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres. Discover the meaning of medhavini in the context of Ayurveda from relevant books on Exotic India Languages of India and abroad Pali-English dictionary [«previous (M) next»] — Medhavini in Pali glossary Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary medhāvinī : (f.) a wise woman. Pali book covercontext information Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions. Discover the meaning of medhavini in the context of Pali from relevant books on Exotic India